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  • noun Plural form of abbotship.

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  • He made the definitive collection of the hymns of the Âr̤vârs and is said to have founded 700 maṭhs and 89 hereditary abbotships, for he allowed the members of his order to marry.

    Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896

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